Bangladesh women's national field hockey team

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Bangladesh
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Association Bangladesh Hockey Federation
Confederation AHF (Asia)
Head CoachTariquzzaman Nannu
Assistant coach(es)Hedayatul Islam Rajib and Shahidullah Titu
CaptainRitu Khanom and Riya Akter Sharna
FIH ranking
CurrentNR (5 November 2025) [1]
First international
Bangladesh  Flag of Bangladesh.svg 2–0 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
(Singapore City, Singapore; 11 September 2019) [2]
Biggest win
Bangladesh  Flag of Bangladesh.svg 2–0 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
(Singapore City, Singapore; 11 September 2019)
Biggest defeat
Bangladesh  Flag of Bangladesh.svg 0–6 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
(Singapore City, Singapore; 13 September 2019)

The Bangladesh women's national field hockey team represents Bangladesh in women's international field hockey competitions and it's controlled by the Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF). [3] [4] [5]

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History

Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) was founded in 1972 while country’s first hockey stadium -- Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium was built in Dhaka in1987.

Bangladesh men’s hockey team started their journey in international hockey participating in the 1st Junior World Cup for Asia/Oceania zone qualifying round in Kuala Lumpur in 1977 while the recent-concluded Women’s Juniors (U-21) AHF Cup Hockey Qualifiers was the first international tournament for Bangladesh women’s hockey team. [6]

Current squad

Bangladesh Women's Hockey. [7]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 5 November 2025. Retrieved 5 November 2025.
  2. ↑ "Bangladesh women's hockey team records first victory in int'l match". www.tbsnews.net. 11 September 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
  3. ↑ "Jersey of U-21 women's hockey team revealed". Dhakatribune. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  4. ↑ "Rise of women's hockey in Bangladesh". Prothomalo. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  5. ↑ "Women's AHF Cup: Bangladesh concede 0-1 defeat against Hong Kong". Tbsnews. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  6. ↑ "Bangladesh Hockey Information" . Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  7. ↑ "BHF announces final squad for Women's". UNB. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
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